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Cartoon by John Tenniel, 1850
3478389 Cartoon by John Tenniel, 1850 by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon arguing that the working man would be far better served by the House for the Public (South Kensington Museum) than by the Public House. Cartoon by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Cartoon by John Tenniel, 1850 - A Satirical Take on the Working Class's Choices
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. In this thought-provoking cartoon by John Tenniel from 1850, we are presented with a humorous yet insightful commentary on the choices available to the working class of England during that time. The illustration argues that instead of spending their hard-earned money in public houses (pubs), where alcohol consumption was prevalent, the working man would be far better served by visiting the House for the Public at South Kensington Museum. Tenniel, an English illustrator and political cartoonist known for his sharp wit and social critiques, cleverly depicts a scene contrasting these two options. On one side stands a lively pub filled with people indulging in drinks and revelry. On the other side is an elegant museum showcasing art and culture. The artist highlights how alcohol can distract individuals from pursuing knowledge and self-improvement while suggesting that visiting museums could provide more enriching experiences for society's laboring classes. This satirical piece challenges societal norms surrounding leisure activities and encourages viewers to consider alternative ways of spending their free time. Tenniel's artwork serves as a reminder of how even seemingly lighthearted cartoons can carry deeper messages about social class divisions and opportunities for personal growth. It invites us to reflect on our own choices today, prompting us to question whether we prioritize instant gratification or invest in activities that nurture our minds and souls.
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